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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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